This privacy notice discloses the privacy practices for http://www.coastalorthopedicassoc.com/.
This privacy notice applies solely to information collected by this web
site and our medical office. It will notify you of the following:
- What personally identifiable information is collected from you
through the web site, how it is used and with whom it may be shared.
- What choices are available to you regarding the use of your data.
- The security procedures in place to protect the misuse of your information.
- How you can correct any inaccuracies in the information.
Information Collection, Use, and Sharing
We are the sole owners of the information collected on this site. We
only have access to/collect information that you voluntarily give us
via email or other direct contact from you. We will not sell or rent
this information to anyone.
We will use your information to respond to you, regarding the
reason you contacted us. We will not share your information with any
third party outside of our organization, other than as necessary to
fulfill your request, e.g. to ship an order.
Unless you ask us not to, we may contact you via email in the future
to tell you about studies, new treatments or services, or changes to
this privacy policy.
Your Access to and Control Over Information.
You may opt out of any future contacts from us at any time. You can
do the following at any time by contacting us via the email address or
phone number given on our website:
- See what data we have about you, if any.
- Change/correct any data we have about you.
- Have us delete any data we have about you.
- Express any concern you have about our use of your data.
Security
We take precautions to protect your information. When you submit
sensitive information via the website, your information is protected
both online and offline.
Wherever we collect sensitive information (such as medical and credit data),
that information is encrypted and transmitted to us in a secure way.
You can verify this by looking for a closed lock icon at the bottom of
your web browser, or looking for "https" at the beginning of the
address of the web page.
While we use encryption to protect sensitive information transmitted
online, we also protect your information offline. Only employees who
need the information to perform a specific job (for example,
appointmets or customer service) are granted access to personally
identifiable information. The computers/servers in which we store
personally identifiable information are kept in a secure environment.
If you feel that we are not abiding by this privacy policy, you
should contact us immediately via telephone at 858-456-9942 or via
email to info@coastalorthopedicassoc.com.
We request information from you on our appointment form. To receive
medical evaluation from us, you must provide contact information (like
name and mailing address) and maybe insurance and financial information
(like insurance provider, credit card number, expiration date, etc.).
This information is used for appointment setting and billing purposes
to provide medical attention. If we have trouble processing any data,
we'll use this information to contact you.
We use "cookies" on this site. A cookie is a piece of data stored on
a site visitor's hard drive to help us improve your access to our site
and identify repeat visitors to our site. For instance, when we use a
cookie to identify you, you would not have to log in a password more
than once, thereby saving time while on our site. Cookies can also
enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the
experience on our site. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any
personally identifiable information on our site.
Links
This web site contains links to other sites. Please be aware
that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of
such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave
our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that
collects personally identifiable information.